King Cobra and White-Tailed Mongoose are deadly species. The article compares their size, speed, venom, and bite. White-Tailed Mongoose is smaller but ...

Tim Friede has injected himself with snake venom hundreds of times, and subjected himself to more than 200 bites. Now, ...

The research, published in Cell, describes how two of Friede’s antibodies were combined with varespladib, a drug known to block venom enzymes that harm nerves and muscles. The resulting treatment ...

Venomous snakes are very effective at killing small mammals. Every once in a while, snakes find their matches in the form of ...

Increasing access to anti-snake-venom is not enough to protect people, experts say. What is needed is an ecological approach.

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Vine snakes refer to several genera of snakes in the family Colubridae. They include Oxybelis, a genus of New World vine ...

Jai Kumar Sahni, famously known as Bihar’s ‘Snake Man’, died on Thursday after being bitten by a venomous cobra while attempting a rescue in Samastipur district. Sahni, a resident of Tajpur ...

A Wisconsin man has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times, and scientists are studying his blood to treat snakebite.

In mouse trials, the antidote was found to be protective against venom from the black mamba, king cobra, coral snakes and tiger snakes, among others. "I know I am helping someone possibly 8,000 ...